the best shares

This article discusses three Canadian Dividend All-Stars that are attractively valued at present levels. For US investors, these stocks are each conveniently listed on one of the major US exchanges. Take note thereof that all values are referenced in Canadian dollars unless the contrary is indicated or reference is made to the US ticker symbol. The Canadian Dividend All-Star list can be found here.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE:CM) has one of the lowest valuations amongst the Big Five Canadian Banks. The lower valuation can largely be attributed to the concerns of a possible housing market collapse in Canada as low interest rates have resulted in Canadians substantially increasing their debt levels, with income not rising at the same pace. CIBC is particularly exposed to such a risk, given its tremendous exposure to the Canadian real estate market and lower level of diversification than its peers.

Navios Maritime Holdings (NYSE: NM ) has two operating segments: shipping and logistics. Analysts have already begun to raise their profit estimates for 2014, currently at $0.11 EPS up from $0.01 a week ago. Expect that number to continue to rise dramatically. Navios pays a $0.06 per share quarterly dividend and trades around 40% below its book value. It used to trade as high as $17 back in 2007.

[By Monica Gerson]

Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NYSE: NM) is expected to report a quarterly loss at $0.37 per share on revenue of $101.51 million.

Pure Storage Inc (NYSE: PSTG) is estimated to post a quarterly loss at $0.23 per share on revenue of $138.13 million.

“The downtrend here is crystal clear; more of the same weakness is there on the earlier part of the chart you can’t see. What’s so compelling about the selloff is yesterday’s bar. The bulls tried to bounce back, but couldn’t… the buyers threw in the towel. TANH peeled back to close closer to the low than the high, and is following through — to the downside — today.”

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There are 165 publicly traded real estate investment trusts listed on the NYSE and NASDAQ exchanges that have market capitalizations of $250 million or more as of this writing. However, it can often be a smart idea to look at the biggest and strongest companies in any particular sector, as thes

Tuttle Tactical Management bought a new stake in American Tower Corp (NYSE:AMT) during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm bought 12,311 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $1,789,000. American Tower makes up about 1.4% of Tu